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(Journal Article, Computers & Security, 2006)While Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) was first conceived in 1948, it has taken many years for the technology to mature to the point where it is sufficiently affordable and reliable for widespread use. From Electronic ... -
(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2005)This work examines the life of Raffaello Squarise (1856-1945), an Italian maestro who was a leading musician in the city of Dunedin, New Zealand, from 1889 until his retirement in 1933. Squarise worked as a professional ... -
(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2011)The receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) is a cell surface signal transduction receptor that amplifies inflammation, principally through the activation of nuclear factor (NF)-κB. A circulating soluble form ...
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(Dissertation, Postgraduate Diploma in Arts, 1976)PREFACE: In this essay I have attempted to provide an adequate explanation of the causes of the reunion of Southland and Otago in 1870. In particular, I have examined the importance of attitudes towards the problems of ...
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(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2011)This quasi-experimental study researches the efficacy of strategies-based instruction on the L2 and L1 reading proficiency and reading strategy use of Thai students. The subjects were 164 tertiary students of scientific ... -
(Thesis, Master of Science, 2012)Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) represents a subgroup of mammary cancers associated with particularly poor prognosis as they are refractory to currently available targeted therapy used to treat other breast cancers. ... -
(Thesis, Master of Science, 2012)This thesis investigates the use of Raman spectroscopic techniques for analysing paint and dairy samples (milk powder and model cheese systems). Several samples of paint from a painting called ‘Hope’ by Edward Burne-Jones ... -
(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2012)Sympatric speciation, the idea that species can arise without a period of geographical isolation, is at the centre of one of the longest running and most contentious debates in evolutionary biology. In The Origin, Darwin ...
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(Thesis, Master of Arts, 1956)In the period 1800-1935, the origins of the Ratana Movement are to be found in the adjustment of the Maori people to their changing social and economic enviroment. The communal Maori was deprived, during the nineteenth ...
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(Conference or Workshop Item (Seminar, Speech or Other Presentation), University of Otago Department of Finance Seminar Series, 2005)Ratio spreads in which one buys X calls (or puts) at one strike and sells Y calls (puts) at a different strike where YX are among the most actively traded option combinations yet are only briefly mentioned in most derivatives ... -
(Thesis, Master of Science, 2013)People carrying the Lapita culture, which first appeared in the Bismarck archipelago c. 3300 BP, were the first colonists of Remote Oceania. While over 200 Lapita sites have been identified throughout the Pacific, very few ...
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(Thesis, 2006)This paper examines the variability of New Zealand's real exchange rate with that of its partner countries. What is the level of this variability, what does this variability comprise of, how does this variability change ... -
(Thesis, Master of Arts, 2013)The New Brazilian Cinema (from the mid-1990s) has been celebrated as a period of re-birth for the national film industry. Not only has there been a considerable increase in film releases, but during this period, Brazilian ... -
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(Discussion Paper, 1996)In today’s world most businesses, large and small, depend on their computer(s) to provide vital functions consistently and without interruption. In many organizations the loss of the computer function could mean the ... -
Rebel rivers : an investigation into the river rights of indigenous people of Canada and New Zealand (Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2008)In Canada and New Zealand there are increasing calls for recognition of aboriginal rights which previously were ignored or denied because of the application of English law to concepts of property rights and ownership. ...
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(Thesis, Master of Arts, 2012)Previous critical commentary has considered the plays of James K. Baxter to be predominantly vehicles for his social criticism. They possess, however, a compelling subjective force, and female characters which appear to ...
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(Thesis, Master of Science, 2010)Spam has become a serious problem to email users all over the world. Most of the daily email messages we are receiving consists of unwanted spam messages. Although there are various methods to reduce the quantity of spam ... -
(Thesis, Master of Tourism, 2011)The concept of reciprocity in the host-guest relationship has been recognised for centuries, both in the western and oriental cultures. Scholars in the West have posited that the receiving, hosting and entertaining of ...
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(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy in Bioethics, 2005)This thesis investigates the moral content of illness ontologies in different healing systems, in particular biomedicine and homeopathy. It was motivated by the wish to gain a greater understanding of the possible meaning ...
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